ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about advance directives with a client who has end-stage heart failure. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Discussing advance directives with family ensures that the client's wishes are understood and respected, preventing confusion during end-of-life care.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Seizures are the most life-threatening complication of acute alcohol withdrawal, requiring immediate attention to prevent status epilepticus or brain damage.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed levofloxacin for a respiratory infection. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Levofloxacin increases photosensitivity, so avoiding sunlight prevents severe skin reactions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positioning the client on their side prevents aspiration and maintains airway patency during a seizure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is building a therapeutic relationship with a newly admitted client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take during the orientation phase of the relationship?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Establishing roles and responsibilities during the orientation phase sets clear expectations, fostering a therapeutic relationship.